4811, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4811, QLD

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Over 73% of people in postcode 4811 drive themselves to work, reflecting a strong reliance on cars. This is a car-dependent area where very few people work from home or use public transport. Most households own at least two vehicles to get around.

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📍 4811, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost 41% of homes have two vehicles, and only 3.8% of households have no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4% and is slightly lower than the Queensland average.

3.8% ▼ -19.3%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 4811, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (36%) and 3 vehicles (14%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Very few people use public transport to get to work (0.5%), and only 4.7% work from home. This home-working rate is far below the Australian figure of 21% and among the lowest for similar areas.

4.7% ▲ +98.8%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 4.7%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.5% ▼ -59.1%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.5%

Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.

How people get to work

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In 4811, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 86%; Car (passenger) is next at 6%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

The area has 50 public transport stops and three routes, all of which are buses. While there are 3.65 stops per 1,000 people, the number of weekly departures is far below the Queensland figure.

3.65

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

213.4

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to the nearest public transport stop takes a long time, with a typical walk of 58 minutes. This is much higher than most areas.

58

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
  • Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4811, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4811/4811-qld/topic/transport